Unterlage

See also: unterläge

German

Etymology

From unter- +‎ Lage. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “How did these senses develop? Unclear.”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʊntɐˌlaːɡə/

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• Hyphenation: Un‧ter‧la‧ge

Noun

Unterlage f (genitive Unterlage, plural Unterlagen)

1. base
2. pad
3. underlay
4. document (mostly in plural)
5. rootstock

Related terms

• Ablage
• Auflage
• Grundlage
• Niederlage
• Notlage

 

Further reading

• “Unterlage” in Duden online
• “Unterlage” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache